Madagascar is a dream destination for Nature enthusiasts – half the fun is getting to all these incredible attractions! Madagascar is unique: 5% of all known animal and plant species can be found here, and here alone. The island's signature animal is the LEMUR of course, but there are many more weird and wonderful creatures and plants: baobabs, insects, sharks, frogs, orchids, palms, birds, turtles, and mongoose. The list goes on... The remarkable fauna and flora is matched by epic landscapes of an incredible diversity: you can go from rainforest to desert in just 300km. Few places on Earth offer such an intense kaleidoscope of nature. Our tour encompasses the best of Madagascar!
- Comprehensive itinerary showcasing the best of Madagascar.
- Chance to see the endemic wildlife and diverse landscapes of Madagascar.
- Visit to Andasibe & Palmarium Nature Reserve for amazing Lemur sightings!
- Night walks.
- Great birding
- Group will be led by Mr. Rahul Rao.
DAY 1: Arrival In Antananarivo
Arrival in Tana (Antananarivo), the capital city of Madagascar! Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel.
(Meals: Dinner)
DAY 2: Head To Andasibe
Drive to Andasibe Rainforest. Visit the Community Reserve, which is home to the largest Lemur species of Madagascar, i.e the Indri Indri! We will also do an exciting night walk to see the interesting nocturnal wildlife, viz. Mouse Lemurs, Chameleons, etc. All meals and overnight at a jungle lodge near Andasibe.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
DAY 3: Proceed to Palmarium Nature Reserve
Explore the evergreen forests of Andasibe this morning. Post-breakfast, proceed to the stunningly beautiful Palmarium nature reserve! All meals and Overnight at a resort near Palmarium Reserve.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
DAY 4: Full day wildlife exploration at Palmarium Nature Reserve
Full day exploration of Palmarium forest for lemurs, birds and reptiles. We also have a great chance of seeing the highly endangered Aye Aye! All meals and Overnight at a resort near Palmarium Reserve.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
DAY 5: Fly to Tana
Transfer to the Toamasina airport. Flight to Tana. All meals and Overnight at Tana.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner )
DAY 6: Shopping and transfer to the airport
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the local market for some shopping. Post-lunch, transfer to the Tana International Airport for your homebound flight (Via Mauritius). Overnight transit halt at a hotel in Mauritius.
(Meals: Breakfast)
DAY 7:Transfer to Mauritius International Airport
Post-breakfast, transfer to the Mauritius International Airport for our homebound flight to Mumbai. End of our Services. (Meals: Breakfast,)
What is included in the tour
- Accommodation using upper mid-range hotels and lodges on twin sharing basis.
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Airport transfers and surface transport using a dedicated AC Vehicle.
- TOAMASINA - TANA airfare (Economy class).
- Drinking water throughout the tour.
- All applicable entry fees and permit charges.
- Expert local guides.
- Services of an expert Naturalist from Team Foliage.
What is NOT included in the tour
- Any Airfare unless specifically mentioned under 'Price Includes'
- Madagascar Visa Fee (On arrival).
- Personal Expenses of any kind.
- Any kind of beverages at the lodges or during travel.
- Staff Gratuity
- Insurance of any kind.
- Goods and Services Tax as applicable.
- Tax collected at source as applicable.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under 'PRICE INCLUDES'.
